Lot 138
Malacca Revenue 1950-88 collection
The Orchard Road Collection of Malaya Revenues | S26028
Auction: 29 October 19:00 SGT
Description
Revenues. 1950-88 collection commencing with the 1950 $25 x 2, one used on 1959 Indenture, fine, with two stained QEII $5; the $100 represented by a used single, a fine example on a 1961 Indenture with other values, and a 1951 folded Bill of Exchange with on one side a fine single $100, plus KG VI 25c, $1, $2 and $5 pair; on the other side a $100 pair, both with sellotape stain across top and one further damaged, this the only known document bearing the $100 value. The remainder of the collection consists of postage stamps used as Revenues, with a range of single stamps including Silver Wedding pair, nine documents with a good variety of frankings and purposes, plus a 1988 Savings Bank card with twenty 10c stamps, never presented for payment
